OAO 1 Rocket - Orbit

View from above orbital plane
View from above orbital plane
View from above satellite
View from above satellite

Ground track
Ground track

The orbit data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 02144U 66031B   13144.32729231  .00000277  00000-0  89409-4 0  3588
2 02144 035.0418 140.1317 0009186 236.4171 123.5642 14.41816469473617
Epoch (UTC): 24 May 2013 07:51:18
Eccentricity: 0.0009186
inclination: 35.0418°
perigee height: 746 km
apogee height: 759 km
right ascension of ascending node: 140.1317°
argument of perigee: 236.4171°
revolutions per day: 14.41816469
mean anomaly at epoch: 123.5642°
orbit number at epoch: 47361

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,  

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